The Whirlpool W11551367 Dryer Skirt is both ornamental and functional, attaching to the base of your Whirlpool dryer. This is normally constructed of plastic and designed to match the color of your dryer, giving it a polished appearance. Beyond aesthetics, the dryer skirt conceals the machine's inner workings and gives your laundry area a more polished appearance. In addition, the skirt can assist prevent dust and debris from gathering underneath the dryer, thereby minimizing the need to clean that area. It's a straightforward part to install, usually snapping or clipping onto specific spots on the dryer's frame. If your Whirlpool dryer's base panel is broken, damaged, or missing, replace it with a W11551367 Dryer Skirt to restore its appearance and potentially improve dust control in your laundry room.
Step 1: Your Whirlpool W11551367 dryer should be disconnected from the power source and the gas supply should be turned off (if applicable).
Step 2: The top panel of your dryer should be taken off to reach the screws that secure the drum.
Step 3: The fasteners should be unscrewed and the drum should be taken out, placing it aside.
Step 4: The lint screen should be extracted from its housing and the fasteners that hold the damaged SKIRT-DRUM should be unscrewed.
Step 5: The new SKIRT-DRUM should be installed in place of the old one and the screws should be tightened.
Step 6: The lint screen should be reinserted into its housing and it should ensure that it is properly secured.
Step 7: The drum should be repositioned back into the dryer and it should be secured with the screws.
Step 8: The top panel should be reattached and your Whirlpool W11551367 dryer should be reconnected to the power supply.
Step 9: The gas line should be activated (if applicable) and the functionality of the new SKIRT-DRUM should be verified.
Please remember that these instructions are served as general guidance and should always be utilized alongside the manufacturer's manual, if available.